For many years, cystic fibrosis took a toll on my mental health — long before I was diagnosed. But over time, I began to find meaning in small moments, slowly rebuilding after breaking down. It’s been ...

I’ve struggled with my mental health for as long as I can remember, but being diagnosed with bipolar disorder the summer after starting Trikafta made me question how the medication may have affected ...

BETHESDA, Md. (July 16, 2025) – Today, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announced an additional investment of up to $24 million ...

My son was diagnosed with CF in 1965 and bravely defied the odds, living 28 cherished years. Then, decades later, I was stunned to receive a CF diagnosis of my own.

Navigating my newborn’s CF diagnosis during the height of the COVID-19 lockdown was one of our hardest moments — yet it was only the beginning of a journey filled with unexpected joy and hope.

When I moved away for college, I was determined to prove that I could manage my CF all by myself. But I was thrown for a loop when I was unexpectedly diagnosed with CF-related diabetes.

When I was first diagnosed with CF, I wasn’t supposed to live past the age of 8. Then Trikafta gave me the chance for a future I wasn’t prepared for. I’ve built a new life for myself and learned to ...

My evolving relationship with cystic fibrosis brings feelings of guilt and jealousy but also a deep sense of gratitude and understanding.

For me, each day starts with a battle many don’t see. Breathing treatments, swallowing about 10 pills, and ensuring all my inhalers are done because if not, I’ll struggle to breathe throughout the day ...

BETHESDA, Md. — The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation issued the following statement in response to the recent announcement by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that it will set the reimbursement rate ...